The Rich Are The New Disenfranchised Segment Of America!
The New York Times had an article about the working class millionaires living in San Francisco. According to WSJ, “you know a media-generated controversy has reached it’s peak when it lampooned by The Onion”.
Here’s a spoof segment from the Onion News Network. Apparently the gap between the rich and the super-rich is widening and they’re feeling disenfranchised.
“The average investment banker is only able to afford one boat. But the super-rich family will have upwards of five, six, seven boats. You have to have a decent yacht.”
“If the rich were just a little bit more motivated,” one says, “they wouldn’t be such a drain on society.”
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